Navarro, D.; Agra, N.; Pestaña, A.; Alonso, J.; González-Sancho, J.M. "The EWS/FLI1 oncogenic protein inhibits expression of the Wnt inhibitor DICKKOPF-1 gene and antagonizes beta-catenin/TCF-mediated transcription.". Carcinogenesis. 31(3): 394-401. (2010). (PMID: 20019092).
Carrillo, J.; Agra, N.; Fernández, N.; Pestaña, A.; Alonso, J. "Devazepide, a nonpeptide antagonist of CCK receptors, induces apoptosis and inhibits Ewing tumor growth.". Anticancer Drugs. 20(7): 527-533. (2009). (PMID: 19407653).
García-Aragoncillo, E.; Carrillo, J.; Lalli, E.; Agra, N.; Gómez-López, G.; Pestaña, A.; Alonso, J. "DAX1, a direct target of EWS/FLI1 oncoprotein, is a principal regulator of cell-cycle progression in Ewing's tumor cells.". Oncogene. 27(46): 6034-6043. (2008). (PMID: 18591936).
Lázcoz, P.; Muñoz, J.; Nistal, M.; Pestaña, A.; Encío, I.J.; Castresana, J.S. "Loss of heterozygosity and microsatellite instability on chromosome arm 10q in neuroblastoma.". Cancer Genet. Cytogenet.. 174(1): 1-8. (2007). (PMID: 17350460).
Lázcoz, P.; Muñoz, J.; Nistal, M.; Pestaña, A.; Encío, I.; Castresana, J.S. "Frequent promoter hypermethylation of RASSF1A and CASP8 in neuroblastoma.". BMC Cancer. 6(): 254. (2006). (PMID: 17064406).
Kontic, M.; Palacios, I.; Gámez, A.; Camino, I.; Latkovic, Z.; Rasic, D.; Krstic, V.; Bunjevacki, V.; Alonso, J.; Pestaña, A. "New RB1 oncogenic mutations and intronic polymorphisms in Serbian retinoblastoma patients: genetic counseling implications.". J. Hum. Genet.. 51(10): 909-913. (2006). (PMID: 16972022).
Muñoz, J.; Vendrell, E.; Aiza, G.; Nistal, M.; Pestaña, A.; Peinado, M.A.; Castresana, J.S. "Determination of genomic damage in neuroblastic tumors by arbitrarily primed PCR: MYCN amplification as a marker for genomic instability in neuroblastomas.". Neuropathology. 26(3): 165-169. (2006). (PMID: 16771170).
Alonso, J.; Palacios, I.; Gámez, A.; Camino, I.; Frayle, H.; Menéndez, I.; Kontic, M.; García-Miguel, P.; Sastre, A.; Abelairas, J.; Sarret, E.; Sabado, C.; Navajas, A.; Artigas, M.; Indiano, J.M.; Carbone, A.; Rosell, J.; Pestaña, A. "[Molecular diagnosis of retinoblastoma: molecular epidemiology and genetic counseling].". Med Clin (Barc). 126(11): 401-405. (2006). (PMID: 16595082).
Mendiola, M.; Carrillo, J.; García, E.; Lalli, E.; Hernández, T.; de Alava, E.; Tirode, F.; Delattre, O.; García-Miguel, P.; López-Barea, F.; Pestaña, A.; Alonso, J. "The orphan nuclear receptor DAX1 is up-regulated by the EWS/FLI1 oncoprotein and is highly expressed in Ewing tumors.". Int J Cancer. 118(6): 1381-1389. (2006). (PMID: 16206264).
Alonso, J.; Frayle, H.; Menéndez, I.; López, A.; García-Miguel, P.; Abelairas, J.; Sarret, E.; Vendrell, M.T.; Navajas, A.; Artigas, M.; Indiano, J.M.; Carbone, A.; Torrenteras, C.; Palacios, I.; Pestaña, A. "Identification of 26 new constitutional RB1 gene mutations in Spanish, Colombian, and Cuban retinoblastoma patients.". Hum. Mutat.. 25(1): 99. (2005). (PMID: 15605413).
Alonso, J.; Menéndez, I.; López, A.; Frayle, H.; Ruisánchez, N.; Pestaña, A. "Two independent RB1-inactivating mutations in peripheral blood DNA of a hereditary retinoblastoma patient.". Genes Chromosomes Cancer. 40(3): 271-275. (2004). (PMID: 15139006).
Muñoz, J.; Lázcoz, P.; Inda, M.M.; Nistal, M.; Pestaña, A.; Encío, I.J.; Castresana, J.S. "Homozygous deletion and expression of PTEN and DMBT1 in human primary neuroblastoma and cell lines.". Int. J. Cancer. 109(5): 673-679. (2004). (PMID: 14999773).
Leone, P.E.; Vega, M.E.; Jervis, P.; Pestaña, A.; Alonso, J.; Paz-y-Miño, C. "Two new mutations and three novel polymorphisms in the RB1 gene in Ecuadorian patients.". J. Hum. Genet.. 48(12): 639-641. (2003). (PMID: 14625809).
Leone, P.E.; Mendiola, M.; Alonso, J.; Paz-y-Miño, C.; Pestaña, A. "Implications of a RAD54L polymorphism (2290C/T) in human meningiomas as a risk factor and/or a genetic marker.". BMC Cancer. 3(): 6. (2003). (PMID: 12614485).
Alonso, J.; Moreno, C.; López, A.; Mendiola, M.; García-Miguel, P.; Abelairas, J.; Sarret, E.; Vendrell, M.T.; Navajas, A.; Pestaña, A. "Five novel single nucleotide polymorphisms of the RB1 gene (g.5625T>C, g.70169T>G, g.76875A>T, g.78026delA, and g.150072T>C) in retinoblastoma patients.". Hum. Mutat.. 17(5): 437. (2001). (PMID: 11317369).
Alonso, J.; García-Miguel, P.; Abelairas, J.; Mendiola, M.; Sarret, E.; Vendrell, M.T.; Navajas, A.; Pestaña, A. "Spectrum of germline RB1 gene mutations in Spanish retinoblastoma patients: Phenotypic and molecular epidemiological implications.". Hum. Mutat.. 17(5): 412-422. (2001). (PMID: 11317357).
Alonso, J.; García-Miguel, P.; Abelairas, J.; Mendiola, M.; Pestaña, A. "A microsatellite fluorescent method for linkage analysis in familial retinoblastoma and deletion detection at the RB1 locus in retinoblastoma and osteosarcoma.". Diagn. Mol. Pathol.. 10(1): 9-14. (2001). (PMID: 11277399).
Alonso, J.; García-Miguel, P.; Abelairas, J.; Pestaña, A. "A novel complex mutation in exon 8 of RB1 in a case of isolated bilateral retinoblastoma.". Hum. Mutat.. 15(6): 583. (2000). (PMID: 10862099).
Leone, P.E.; Bello, M.J.; de Campos, J.M.; Vaquero, J.; Sarasa, J.L.; Pestaña, A.; Rey, J.A. "NF2 gene mutations and allelic status of 1p, 14q and 22q in sporadic meningiomas.". Oncogene. 18(13): 2231-2239. (1999). (PMID: 10327069).
Mendiola, M.; Bello, M.J.; Alonso, J.; Leone, P.E.; Vaquero, J.; Sarasa, J.L.; Kusak, M.E.; De Campos, J.M.; Pestaña, A.; Rey, J.A. "Search for mutations of the hRAD54 gene in sporadic meningiomas with deletion at 1p32.". Mol. Carcinog.. 24(4): 300-304. (1999). (PMID: 10326867).
Castresana, J.S.; Gómez, L.; García-Miguel, P.; Queizán, A.; Pestaña, A. "Mutational analysis of the p16 gene in human neuroblastomas.". Mol. Carcinog.. 18(3): 129-133. (1997). (PMID: 9115582).
Castresana, J.S.; Gomez, L.; Pestaña, A.; Garcia-Miguel, P.; Queizan, A.; Martin, R.; Nistal, M.; Santamaria, L. "Correlation of PCNA expression with clinico-pathologic features of neuroblastoma.". Int. J. Dev. Biol.. Suppl 1(): 307S-308S. (1996). (PMID: 9087810).
Gómez, L.; Barrios, C.; Kreicbergs, A.; Zetterberg, A.; Pestaña, A.; Castresana, J.S. "Absence of mutation at the GAP-related domain of the neurofibromatosis type 1 gene in sporadic neurofibrosarcomas and other bone and soft tissue sarcomas.". Cancer Genet. Cytogenet.. 81(2): 173-174. (1995). (PMID: 7621416).
Bello, M.J.; Leone, P.E.; Vaquero, J.; de Campos, J.M.; Kusak, M.E.; Sarasa, J.L.; Pestaña, A.; Rey, J.A. "Allelic loss at 1p and 19q frequently occurs in association and may represent early oncogenic events in oligodendroglial tumors.". Int. J. Cancer. 64(3): 207-210. (1995). (PMID: 7622310).
Pestaña, A. "Life class.". Nature. 371(6494): 194. (1994). (PMID: 8078575).
Bello, M.J.; de Campos, J.M.; Kusak, M.E.; Vaquero, J.; Sarasa, J.L.; Pestaña, A.; Rey, J.A. "Allelic loss at 1p is associated with tumor progression of meningiomas.". Genes Chromosomes Cancer. 9(4): 296-298. (1994). (PMID: 7519053).
Bello, M.J.; de Campos, J.M.; Kusak, M.E.; Vaquero, J.; Sarasa, J.L.; Pestaña, A.; Rey, J.A. "Molecular analysis of genomic abnormalities in human gliomas.". Cancer Genet. Cytogenet.. 73(2): 122-129. (1994). (PMID: 8174086).
Bello, M.J.; de Campos, J.M.; Vaquero, J.; Kusak, M.E.; Sarasa, J.L.; Pestaña, A.; Rey, J.A. "Molecular and cytogenetic analysis of chromosome 9 deletions in 75 malignant gliomas.". Genes Chromosomes Cancer. 9(1): 33-41. (1994). (PMID: 7507698).
Bello, M.J.; de Campos, J.M.; Vaquero, J.; Kusak, M.E.; Sarasa, J.L.; Rey, J.A.; Pestaña, A. "Chromosome 22 heterozygosity is retained in most hyperdiploid and pseudodiploid meningiomas.". Cancer Genet. Cytogenet.. 66(2): 117-119. (1993). (PMID: 8500098).
Bello, M.J.; de Campos, J.M.; Kusak, M.E.; Vaquero, J.; Sarasa, J.L.; Pestaña, A.; Rey, J.A. "Clonal chromosome aberrations in neurinomas.". Genes Chromosomes Cancer. 6(4): 206-211. (1993). (PMID: 7685622).
Rey, J.A.; Bello, M.J.; de Campos, J.M.; Vaquero, J.; Kusak, M.E.; Sarasa, J.L.; Pestaña, A. "Abnormalities of chromosome 22 in human brain tumors determined by combined cytogenetic and molecular genetic approaches.". Cancer Genet. Cytogenet.. 66(1): 1-10. (1993). (PMID: 8467468).
Rey, J.A.; Bello, M.J.; Kusak, M.E.; de Campos, J.M.; Pestaña, A. "Involvement of 22q12 in a neurofibrosarcoma in neurofibromatosis type 1.". Cancer Genet. Cytogenet.. 66(1): 28-32. (1993). (PMID: 8467471).
Rey, J.A.; Pestaña, A.; Bello, M.J. "Cytogenetics and molecular genetics of nervous system tumors.". Oncol. Res.. 4(8-9): 321-331. (1992). (PMID: 1336685).
Rey, J.A.; Bello, M.J.; Jimenez-Lara, A.M.; Vaquero, J.; Kusak, M.E.; de Campos, J.M.; Sarasa, J.L.; Pestaña, A. "Loss of heterozygosity for distal markers on 22q in human gliomas.". Int. J. Cancer. 51(5): 703-706. (1992). (PMID: 1351884).
Jiménez, B.; Pestaña, A.; Fernandez-Renart, M. "A phospholipid-stimulated protein kinase from Dictyostelium discoideum.". Biochem. J.. 260(2): 557-561. (1989). (PMID: 2764888).
Jímenez, B.; Van Lookeren Campagne, M.M.; Pestaña, A.; Fernández-Renart, M. "Regulation of diacylglycerol kinase in the transition from quiescence to proliferation in Dictyostelium discoideum.". Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commun.. 150(1): 118-125. (1988). (PMID: 2827662).
Jímenez, B.; Fernandez-Renart, M.; Pestaña, A. "Changes in the plasma membrane ATPase activity in relationship to cell proliferation in Dictyostelium.". Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commun.. 141(3): 1092-1098. (1986). (PMID: 2880581).
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